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CFAD [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-02-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Forces Ammunition Depot
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20Forces%20Ammunition%20Depot
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CFAD 1, record 1, English, CFAD
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A depot which is under the functional control of NDHQ. The main function of a depot is to provide third-line storage and maintenance for Canadian Forces ammunition and explosives. 2, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Forces%20Ammunition%20Depot
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadian Forces Ammunition Depot; CFAD: designations to be used by the Department of national Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Forces%20Ammunition%20Depot
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Dépôt de munitions des Forces canadiennes
1, record 1, French, D%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20de%20munitions%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DMFC 1, record 1, French, DMFC
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dépôt sous le contrôle fonctionnel du Quartier général de la Défense nationale (QGDN). La principale fonction d'un dépôt est de fournir des services de troisième échelon en matière de stockage et de maintenance des munitions et des explosifs des Forces canadiennes. 2, record 1, French, - D%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20de%20munitions%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dépôt de munitions des Forces canadiennes : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des Munitions. 3, record 1, French, - D%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20de%20munitions%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dépôt de munitions des Forces canadiennes; DMFC : désignations d’usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 1, French, - D%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20de%20munitions%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-04-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Penal Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Continuité famille auprès des détenues
1, record 2, English, Continuit%C3%A9%20famille%20aupr%C3%A8s%20des%20d%C3%A9tenues
Quebec
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CFAD 1, record 2, English, CFAD
Quebec
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Continuité famille auprès des détenues
1, record 2, French, Continuit%C3%A9%20famille%20aupr%C3%A8s%20des%20d%C3%A9tenues
feminine noun, Quebec
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CFAD 1, record 2, French, CFAD
feminine noun, Quebec
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Groupe qui aide les détenues à l'établissement de Joliette (Québec). 1, record 2, French, - Continuit%C3%A9%20famille%20aupr%C3%A8s%20des%20d%C3%A9tenues
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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